Chapter 20 Interactive Quiz - Succeeding in Life and Career 2012

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Succeeding in Life and Career

Chapter 20: Textiles, Patterns, and Equipment¡ªInteractive Quiz Questions

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1. The basic unit of all fabric is _____.

A. cotton

B. fiber

C. yarn

D. thread

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2. An advantage of wool is that it _____.

A. absorbs moisture without feeling wet

B. does not shrink when washed

C. is flame resistant

D. may always be washed in a washing machine

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3. A disadvantage of silk is that it _____.

A. does not combine well with other fibers

B. feels rough and scratchy

C. is spotted by water unless specially treated

D. wrinkles easily

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4. Rayon is made from _____, a fibrous substance from plants.

A. cellulose

B. cellophane

C. chlorophyll

D. crystalline

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5. An example of a twill weave is _____.

A. broadcloth

B. gingham

C. muslin

D. gabardine

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6. When taking body measurements, hold the tape measure _____ to the floor.

A. at a right angle

B. diagonal

C. parallel

D. perpendicular

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7. Which of the following sewing machine parts move the fabric forward?

A. Bobbin.

B. Feed dogs.

C. Presser foot.

D. Thread-tension regulator.

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8. What is the first step in threading the machine?

A. Bringing thread to the take-up lever.

B. Threading the needle.

C. Guiding thread from the spool pin to the upper tension control.

D. Pulling the bobbin thread up through the needle hole.

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9. The _____ stitch temporarily holds fabric in place.

A. basting

B. sideways

C. straight

D. zigzag

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10. On sergers, the upper or lower thread comes from the _____.

A. bobbin

B. feed dog

C. looper

D. presser foot

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